ETYM Old Eng. grese, grece, French graisse; akin to gras fat, greasy, from Late Lat. grassus thick, fat, gross, Latin crassus. Related to Crass.
(Homonym: Greece).
A thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery); SYN. lubricating oil.
1. Lipide. De la graisse de porc.
2. Lubrifiant. Graisse pour machines.
3. (Familier) Lard. Se faire de la graisse.
1. To smear or daub with grease
2. To lubricate with grease
3. To soil with grease
4. To hasten the process or progress of; also; facilitate
5. To lubricate with grease.